Upstream information

CVE-2025-29481 at MITRE

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libbpf 1.5.0 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the bpf_object__init_prog` function of libbpf.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Analysis

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  CNA (CISA-ADP) SUSE
Base Score 6.2 7.3
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None High
Integrity Impact None High
Availability Impact High Low
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
  SUSE
Base Score 8.4
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High
Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1240981 [IN_PROGRESS]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 libbpf Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.6 libbpf Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 libbpf Analysis
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL libbpf Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 libbpf Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 libbpf Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.3 libbpf Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.4 libbpf Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.5 libbpf Analysis
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 libbpf Analysis


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Apr 8 00:01:08 2025
CVE page last modified: Thu May 1 12:28:38 2025